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Kniphofia 'Bressingham Comet'

Also Known As

  • Bressingham Comet Red Hot Poker
  • Bressingham Comet Torch Lily

Plant type

perennial

size

  • H: 18"-24"
  • W: 12"-18"

planting zones

  • 6a-9b

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Kniphofia 'Bressingham Comet' plant details

Kniphofia 'Bressingham Comet' is a broadleaf deciduous, evergreen or semi-evergreen perennial with green foliage. In fall and summer orange, red and yellow flowers emerge. Attracts hummingbirds. Grows well with sun and regular water. Prefers to be dry in summer. Does well in rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Kniphofia 'Bressingham Comet'

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: asphodelaceae
Foliage: deciduous, evergreen or semi-evergreen green
Mature size: 12 IN - 18 IN - wide, 18 IN - 24 IN - tall
Flowers: orange, red and yellow blooms in fall and summer

GROWING CONDITIONS for Kniphofia 'Bressingham Comet'

USDA Zones: 6a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: regular
Resistant to: verticillium wilt
Soil needs: rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Like a streaking comet, these bright-orange, red tipped flower spikes atop 2' stalks and a clump of grassy foliage will catch the eye! S/M-D/GDr
SALE! Reg. 8.75. A very floriferous variety with grassy foliage and bright tangerine flowers, perfect to brighten up a dull fall day. Imagine this on a sunny day!

Gardening facts about Kniphofia 'Bressingham Comet' plant

How to Grow Kniphofia 'Bressingham Comet'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun
  • Water Needs

    • regular
  • Water Needs

    • dry in summer
  • Soil Needs

    • well-drained
    • rich
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • red
    • orange
    • yellow
  • Wildlife

    • hummingbirds
  • Flower Season

    • summer
    • fall
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
    • deciduous
    • semi-evergreen

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